GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| expatriate | banish |
| quisling | traitor |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| modish | fashionable |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |